CALL FOR PAPERS
We invite papers describing original work in a number of technical areas related to field and service robotics, including, for example
Mining, Agriculture and Forestry Robotics
Construction Robots
Search and Rescue Robotics
Cleaning, Floor and Lawn Care Robotics
Security Robotics
Medical and Health Care Robotics
Entertainment Robotics
Autonomous Vehicles for Land, Air and Sea
Planetary Exploration Robots
Intelligent Automobiles
We also invite papers on technologies related to the above applications.
CONFERENCE LOCATION and SPECIAL PROGRAM
The conference will be held at Hotel Taikanso, Matsushima, Japan, which has a convenient access from Sendai Airport and JR Sendai Station. Technical visit to robotics laboratories in Tohoku University will be organized in associated with the conference.

IMPORTANT DATES
15 December, 2011 Submission of Title and Abstract
15 January, 2012 Submission of Full Paper for Review
31 March, 2012 Notification of Acceptance
31 May, 2012 Submission of Camera Ready Manuscript
16 - 19 July, 2012 Conference

ORGANIZERS
General co-Chairs
Kazuya Yoshida - Tohoku University, Japan
Satoshi Tadokoro - Tohoku University, Japan
Local Arrangement Chair
Keiji Nagatani - Tohoku University, Japan

CONTACT
Email: fsr2011(at)astro.mech.tohoku.ac.jp